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The longest housing boom in the post-war era is now "out of breath," following spectacular growth in the number of homes built and the prices paid for them, the board said in a report released Thursday. "Satiated pent-up demand and slower economic growth is leading to what is expected will be a long slowdown in the housing market," the report says.
After years of "relentless" house-price increases, declining affordability will be one of the primary factors weighing on the market, board economist Valerie Poulin said in an interview.
Source: Via Edmonton Real Estate
It is true that this boom is
It is true that this boom is here for ages and it has to be end soon but since I am working as a Toronto real estate agent and following our figures for past years we are still doing an accelerated growth. Also I have read through a report recently issued by the IMF and it stated that Canadian real estate market is one with a the best growth prospects in future from all the western economies. But maybe reason is that all other economies are in stagnation.